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ripper |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ripper \Rip"per\, n. 1. One who or that which rips; a ripping tool. 2. A tool for trimming the edges of roofing slates. 3. Anything huge, extreme, startling, etc [Slang.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ripler \Rip"ler\, Ripper \Rip"per\, n. [Cf. {Rip} a basket, or {Riparian}.] (O.E. Law) One who brings fish from the seacoast to markets in inland towns. [Obs.] But what's the action we are for now ? Robbing a ripper of his fish. --Beau. & Fl From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ripper n : a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife; "Jack the ripper was probably a madman"
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